Time once was that Nespresso machines, NutriBullets and spiralizers were the only status symbols that a kitchen needed. But recently, the ultimate status symbol for the Irish home has gone supersized.

We take a deep dive into the world of two-tier kitchen islands and discover how interior designers are working with these bespoke islands in their projects and how they offer a myriad of work and ...

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From monochrome terrazzo to "sensual red-toned" quartzite, our latest lookbook collects 10 kitchen interiors from around the world with show-stopping islands. Kitchen islands are freestanding worktops ...

In smaller or galley kitchens, islands can disrupt flow and make the space feel cramped. This reality hit me hardest during my first dinner party. Guests couldn't navigate around the island without ...